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With more than 85,000 types of injection molding plastic materials to choose from, it can be very overwhelming for someone to decide what’s the right plastic for plastic injection molding. But don’t let this hold you back. Here, we discuss what plastics you can use for different applications. So, read on! Best plastics for fitness equipment Fitness equipment’s...
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What’s your goal when you’re manufacturing a part? To get your product to market within budget and on time. However, you’ll need to choose the right injection molding partner to be successful. To ensure you’ve chosen the best fit for you, here are six questions to ask an injection mold maker. 1. What materials will the mold be...
Thanks to plastic injection molding, manufacturers can produce plastic parts in bulk—and in a cost-effective, efficient, and fast manner. During this process, molten plastic is injected into stiff frames or molds, and then pressure is applied as the plastic cools and solidifies. Here are some benefits of this process: 1. Material and color flexibility When designing original parts,...
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Plastic injection molding is used to manufacture plastic products. During this process, a plastic product is given precise dimensions and a complete structure. The heat melts the material, which is then injected into the mold cavity by high pressure, and after it’s cooled and is solidified, the molded product is acquired. Here are some applications of this process....
Since the production of custom plastic components requires quick turnaround and high quality, working with injection molding professionals is always recommended. Often, handling the challenge in-house causes inefficiencies and can lead to time-consuming, costly issues despite best efforts to streamline processes. Here are some reasons why you should outsource your plastic injection molding: 1. Avoid risk The initial...
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With more than 85,000 types of injection molding plastic materials at our disposal, it can be quite overwhelming for entrepreneurs, designers, and others alike to choose the right material to manufacture their products. Here, we make this process a little less daunting by breaking down plastics into three main categories: 1. Elastomer 2. Thermoset 3. Thermoplastic Here’s our...
Injection molding is an effective, simple manufacturing process with a rich history. Isaiah Wyatt and John Wesley created the first injection molding machine in 1872 using a plunger to inject plastic through a hot cylinder into a mold. Today, plastic injection molding is used in various industries, from children’s toys to packaging, to aerospace. While this technology has...